Piper Sandler Lowers Meta Price Target to $785

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Rating
Overweight
Unchanged
Target
$785
from $800 (−2%)
Upside
+30%
META at $605 today
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What the analyst said

Piper Sandler analyst Thomas Champion lowered the price target on Meta Platforms Inc.

(NASDAQ: META) to $785 (from $800) while maintaining an Overweight rating.

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Where the price stands

META trades at $605. The 33 analysts who set a target in the last 3 months range from $650 to $1,000, with a median of $860. This $785 target is 9% below the median.

Since the note META has moved +3% (from $586). 12-month window: day 98 of 365, closes on July 30, 2027.

Track record

This callOpen: META has not reached $785 yet. This 12-month target is scored on July 30, 2027.

Firm track recordPiper Sandler: 78% of its 37 targets at least a year old were reached within 12 months (#15 of 26 firms); on Meta, 3 of 7. Accuracy ranking →

Earnings reactionOne of 25 notes after Meta’s Jul 29 results: 0 raised · 23 cut · 1 kept. See every call →

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Piper Sandler price targets on Meta

8 calls from October 13, 2025 to October 8, 2026. The target went from $880 to $875 (−1%). The rating stayed Buy.

Piper Sandler targetMETA share price
  1. October 8, 2026Rating only, no price targetBuyNo target
  2. September 25, 2026Target raised from $785 (+11%)Buy$875
  3. July 30, 2026 This noteTarget cut from $800 (−2%)Buy$785
  4. July 10, 2026Kept the $800 targetBuy$800
  5. April 30, 2026Target cut from $880 (−9%)Buy$800
  6. January 29, 2026Target raised from $840 (+5%)Buy$880
  7. October 30, 2025Target cut from $880 (−5%)Buy$840
  8. October 13, 2025Earliest call shownBuy$880
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